Gloucestershire
For Groups up to 38 · Reunions · Anniversaries · Family Holidays · Teams
from 132+ reviews
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From large family gatherings with a view of the lake to company events in our function room, Upper Court adapts to your needs.
The property, location, facilities are amazing. We had a large family reunion so had the entire property to ourselves with ages ranging from 20months to 80 years. Nobody was disappointed. The family are so helpful and accommodating. Would thoroughly recommend it for a couples trip or large family reunion.
Hands-on wheel-throwing sessions with Oliver or Auriol. Suitable for all levels. beginners to experienced throwers. You'll leave with your own hand made creation.
From £55/person
Choose from etching, screen-printing or heat press. Ideal for hen parties, corporate groups and families. Everyone leaves with a printed object of their own design.
From £55/person
Guided sessions in our sunlit garden studio led by a qualified instructor. Perfect for hen weekends, wellness retreats and corporate offsites. All abilities welcome.
From £55/person
Upper Court is a Grade II listed Georgian manor nestled in the Gloucestershire countryside. Built in 1760, the manor combines centuries of character with every modern comfort — so your group can fully relax and enjoy the moment.
“We had a large family reunion so had the entire property to ourselves with ages ranging from 20months to 80 years. Nobody was disappointed.” - Kellie Hodge
The Gallery Function Room is an ideal space for a sit down meal, corporate event or cinema experience. We welcome Hen parties, family events, company meetings and local community groups.
Upper Court works with award-winning caterers, to deliver exceptional meals for group stays and private events. Whether it’s a multi-course celebration dinner in the Gallery Room or relaxed canapés on the terrace, catering is handled — so your group can focus on enjoying the moment.
Combine experiences and add-ons into one seamless package. Prices below are per stay, not per person.
The complete Upper Court experience — relaxation, outdoor fire, and pool heating all included.
Hot Tub (First 2 days)
2 x Fire Pit Session
2 x Sauna Session
Swimming Pool Heating
Our team will build a bespoke quote for weddings, reunions, and corporate retreats of 10–38 guests.
Three comfortable cottages close to the Manor House sleeping up to 27 people.
Characterful bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms in the Georgian Manor House, each with English countryside decor.
Upper Court is a historic manor at the foot of Bredon Hill, run by the Herford family since the 1970s. It offers an authentic family setting with the privacy of your own space, and a flexible, attentive service tailored entirely to you
the owner-occupiers, live in the ground-floor wing of the Manor House and remain at the heart of Upper Court, while their children now oversee the day-to-day running of the business.
Nestled in the Gloucestershire countryside, Upper Court sits just 7 miles from Cheltenham and within easy reach of some of England's most beautiful market towns.
